Oliver Tops the List as Havering’s Most Popular Boys’ Name — While Muhammad Leads in Four Other East London Boroughs

New figures released by the Office for National Statistics reveal that Havering’s most popular boys’ name is Oliver. This contrasts sharply with four out of six east London boroughs, where the name Muhammed takes the top spot.

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East London Teenagers Armed With Knives And A Firearm Sentenced To More Than 34 Years Imprisonment After Southend Rampage.

Last year, teenagers from east London took to the beaches of Southend to bring violence. Instead of enjoying a day on the beach in the sun, youths went armed with knives and guns, bringing chaos to the Essex town.

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EXCLUSIVE:’Our children are not supposed to die like this, nowhere is safe now’-East London bereaved mothers share their sorrow following Southport horror.

Three mothers who lost their children to knife crime have spoken to the Havering Daily about the pain and sadness they have felt watching the horrific events unfold in Southport this week.

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East London man jailed for 11 sexual offences against children.

Saner Muharrem, 25 was sentenced on Friday, 12 January to five and a half years imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court after he was previously convicted of 11 offences following a two-week trial. The offences included inciting a child to engage in sexual activity and sexual activity with a child.

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